Belgium vs South Asia: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Belgium
721.97 current USD per person
in 2024
South Asia
54.8 current USD per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
30th
South Asia rank
27th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 721.97 current USD per person against 54.8 current USD per person in South Asia, a difference of 667.17 current USD per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 13.2 times South Asia's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 30th and South Asia ranks 27th of 167 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 54.38 current USD per person 2.62 current USD per person 51.76 current USD per person Belgium
1970s 190.97 current USD per person 4.41 current USD per person 186.56 current USD per person Belgium
1980s 337.12 current USD per person 9.37 current USD per person 327.75 current USD per person Belgium
1990s 403.02 current USD per person 10.06 current USD per person 392.97 current USD per person Belgium
2000s 409.99 current USD per person 18.18 current USD per person 391.81 current USD per person Belgium
2010s 435.57 current USD per person 39.07 current USD per person 396.5 current USD per person Belgium
2020s 591.78 current USD per person 51.89 current USD per person 539.89 current USD per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Belgium or South Asia?
Belgium, at 721.97 current USD per person against 54.8 current USD per person in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Belgium and South Asia?
667.17 current USD per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Asia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and South Asia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Belgium ranks 30th and South Asia ranks 27th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Unit
current USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.